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January - Marathon Challenge

1) What I've Done by Melinda Leigh
2) Make-Believe Marriage by Pamela M. Kelley
3) Hour of Need by Melinda Leigh
4) One Bad Apple by Sheila Connolly
5) Moonlight Falls On Seven Sisters by M. L. Bullock
6) Rotten To The Core by Sheila Connolly
7) Dying Truth by Angela Marsons
8) No Longer Yours by Sara LaFontain
[I'll keep updating as I go on.]

1. A Trick of the Light, 1/5/19, 3 stars
2. Interborough, 1/13/19, 4 stars
3.Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too, 1/12/19, 3 stars
4.Blue Exorcist, Vol. 21, 1/13/19, 4.5 stars
5.The Perfect Liar, 1/19/19, 1 stars

Hopefully going to manage:
~ The Mother of all Christmases by Milly Johnson
~ The Gunslinger by Stephen King
~ The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
~ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling
~ The Winter Wedding by Abby Clements

✔️1. The Sense of an Ending (Julian Barnes)
✔️2. Doomsday Book (Connie Willis)
✔️3. The Gunslinger (Stephen King)
✔️4. The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Agatha Christie)
✔️5. Ready Player One (Ernest Cline)
✔️6. Down and Out in Paris and London (George Orwell)
Progress: 6/12 (as of 4 Jan)

Edit 1/13: upping my goal to 2000
Edit 1/19: upping my goal to 3000
Edit 1/26: upping my goal to 4500
4529/4500 - complete!

Progress: 8/ 8 Challenge Complete!
1. An American Marriage
2. After You
3. A Man Called Ove
4. Something in the Water
5. Why Not Me?
6. Beartown
7. Sweetbitter
8. My Not So Perfect Life

1/10

1 Only Time Will Tell 386
2. The Deal of a Lifetime 65
3. I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives 392
4. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society 291
5. The Secret Life of Violet Grant 436
6. Snap 352
7. Waiting for Unicorns 240
8. Everything Under 264
2,426/2,500
Sadly, did not quite get to 2,500.

Updated Message 47....603 / 1000

1. The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man 448
2. Without a Word 368 pages
3. The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well - 288
Total - 1104

Just finished The Mother of all Christmases by Milly Johnson. It was such a good read. Had me laughing and had me in tears but most of all I couldn't put it down

I've had a good start to the year reading with three fun reads that zoomed by!
This Savage Song - 469 pages
Scythe - 435 pages
Shades of Grey - 449 pages

Blagica, please sign me up for 6 books.
COMPLETED: 1/6
1. [book:Just One Damned Thing After Another|296..."
way to go on your first read!

1. Beartown by Fredrik Backman - completed
1/10"
beartown was one of my favorite reads last year did you like it?

3/12
1. Battle Angel Alita Vol. 1 finished 1/1/2019
2. [b..."
you are making great progress

Changed goal to 7 books.
5/7
📗 1. Morning Star
📗 2. Lethal White
📗 3. The Seven Dials Mystery
📗 4. [book:The Sis..."
Updated! Awesome reading!

1. Snow Crash
2. The Mysterious Affair at Styles
3. Welcome to the Ballroom, Vol. 8
4. Dorohedoro Tome 10
5. [book:Ma..."
Awesome job!
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002 - Lord Loss
003 - Demon Hunts
004 - Spirit Dances
005 - Nowhere to Run
006 - Breakaway
007 - Countdown
008 - Flashpoint
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